The “ECOMODE – Fostering Eco – Innovative Business Model Development in SMEs in Hospitality Industry” is an Erasmus+ strategic partnership project. The project contributes to the promotion of eco-innovative business model training programs to become a sustainable part of the hospitality industry. ECOMODE foresees to improve the quality of training of professionals in Eco-innovative Business Management through flexible, transferable innovative learning outcomes and design of a new learning pathway based on competence development. The project’s main aim is to create framework conditions regarding Eco-innovation business models for SMEs in the hospitality industry in partner countries and to combine existing best practices to develop a standard practice to be used as a training methodology and certification.

Participating organizations:

– Training 2000 – Italy

– Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University – Turkey

– Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli University – Turkey

– Georgian Technical University – Georgia

– Bit Management – Austria

– University of Pannonia – Hungary

The ECOMODE project primary target group are trainers in VET organizations, who will train managers and companies in the hospitality industry on eco-innovative business models.

The professional leader of the project is PhD Viktória Czuppon Csizmadiáné.